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Laser Physics

ISBN: 978-0-470-40970-1
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1015 pages
April 2010
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  • Emphasis on applications of lasers and on optical physics rather than lasers 
  • Discussions have been focusing on the basic physics of the interaction of light with matter and the basic operating principles of lasers 
  • Significant additions including sections on Polarization and Modulation, Frequency Stabilization, and an expanded section on Amplified Spontaneous Emission 
  • New chapter on Introduction to Nonlinear Optics 
  • New sections on chirped-pulse amplification and fiber amplifiers
  • A section on Adaptive Optics for Astronomy, a topic of growing interest for correcting the effects of atmospheric turbulence on large ground-based telescopes, has been included